Saint Kitts And Nevis flagEmergency Services Guide

Emergency numbers, response times, hospital systems, and trauma centers in Saint Kitts And Nevis

• Emergency Number: 911 for all services

• Ambulance Response: 10-15 minutes urban, 20-30 minutes rural

• Hospital Coverage: Limited public healthcare system with two main hospitals

• Trauma Care: Basic emergency services in Basseterre and Charlestown

• Language Support: English is primary language

Emergency Numbers

Universal

911

Police

911

Fire

911

Medical

911

Other Numbers

Coast Guard: 911

Response Times

Urban Areas

~12 min

Rural Areas

~25 min

Emergency response times vary by location, with faster response in urban areas of Basseterre and Charlestown

Hospital System

System Type: public

Limited public healthcare system with two main hospitals serving the federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Coverage Rating:5.5/10

Major Trauma Centers

Basic emergency and trauma care available in main hospitals

BasseterreCharlestown

Specialized Care:

  • Emergency medicine
  • Basic trauma care

Language Support

English Available: Yes

All emergency services operate exclusively in English